Enterprise Infrastructure Architect Contracts

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
UK

The median Enterprise Infrastructure Architect daily rate in the UK is £770 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 569 696 851
Rank change year-on-year +127 +155 -183
Contract jobs requiring an Enterprise Infrastructure Architect 10 4 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.007% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.007% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 6
10th Percentile £550 £783 £508
25th Percentile £625 £794 £557
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £770 £825 £713
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +15.79% -
75th Percentile - £863 £744
90th Percentile - £878 £784
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 - £530

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Enterprise Infrastructure Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Enterprise Infrastructure Architect in the UK

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Infrastructure Architect.

Daily rate trend for Enterprise Infrastructure Architect in the UK

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Infrastructure Architect over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Infrastructure Architect in the UK

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Infrastructure Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +118 7 £770 -6.67% 2
London +115 7 £770 -6.67% 1
Northern Ireland - 2 £600 -
UK excluding London - 2 £600 - 1
Work from Home - 1 - - 1

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Enterprise Infrastructure Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Enterprise Infrastructure Architect in the job title.

1 8 (80.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 7 (70.00%) Finance
3 6 (60.00%) CISA
3 6 (60.00%) CISM
3 6 (60.00%) Windows
3 6 (60.00%) CISSP
3 6 (60.00%) SAN
3 6 (60.00%) Management Information System
3 6 (60.00%) Risk Management
3 6 (60.00%) Security Architecture
3 6 (60.00%) SANS
3 6 (60.00%) Threat Modelling
3 6 (60.00%) Architectural Design
4 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (10.00%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Change Management
5 1 (10.00%) Banking
5 1 (10.00%) TOGAF

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) SAN
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 6 (60.00%) Architectural Design
2 6 (60.00%) Risk Management
2 6 (60.00%) Security Architecture
2 6 (60.00%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (10.00%) Change Management
3 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) CISA
1 6 (60.00%) CISM
1 6 (60.00%) CISSP
1 6 (60.00%) SANS
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (10.00%) TOGAF Certification